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Vinita Public Schools
The Vinita Public School system is a mix of five schools over the Vinita, Oklahoma area in Craig County, Oklahoma, Craig County, northeast of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tulsa. It includes almost all of the Vinita city limits, excluding some portions of highway. Additionally, Big Cabin, Oklahoma, Big Cabin is in the district. Much of the district is in Craig County, Oklahoma, Craig County, and it extends into Mayes County, Oklahoma, Mayes County. Text list/ref> The White Oak Public Schools school district sends high school grades to Vinita High School and has done so since fall 2010. History In 1992 residents the Big Cabin School District, which had voted to end its own operations in fall 1991, approved a referendum to join the Vinita school district. Schools *Hall-Halsell Lower Elementary *Will Rogers Elementary *Ewing-Halsell Middle School *Vinita High School *Attucks Alternative Academy See also Other Craig County School Systems: *Bluejacket Public Schools *Ketchum Public Schools *W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinita, Oklahoma
Vinita is a city and county seat of Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,743, a decline of 11.22 percent from the figure of 6,469 recorded in 2000. History Vinita was founded in 1870 by Elias Cornelius Boudinot. In 1889, gunman and lawman Tom Threepersons was born there. It was the first city in the state with electricity. The city was first named "Downingville", and was a primarily Native American community. It was later renamed "Vinita" after Boudinot's friend, sculptor Vinnie Ream. The city was incorporated in Indian Territory in 1898.Craig County Genealogical Society"Vinita,"''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture'', Oklahoma Historical Society, Accessed September 3, 2015. Vinita is along the path of the Texas Road cattle trail, and the later Jefferson Highway of the early National Trail System, both roughly along the route of U.S. Route 69 through Oklahoma today. The First National Bank opened in 1892, and the loc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
